- Market Overview
- Strategic Analysis
- Key Features
Market Overview
Duration: Short-term – 2-year price forecast and market outlook
The Europe Aromatics Report delivers a trusted, independent analysis of market developments and deep insights into the complex dynamics shaping the aromatics value chain across Europe and the Middle East. The aromatics markets are characterized by significant market volatility, with supply tightly linked to refining and steam cracking operations. Meanwhile, the diverse derivative sectors remain highly sensitive to geopolitical influences and broader macroeconomic trends, making comprehensive market intelligence essential for navigating this intricate landscape.
Comprehensive monthly market price, supply, demand, and trade data and analysis for:
- ABS
- Benzene
- Cumene/Phenol
- Cyclohexane
- EPS
- Mixed Xylenes
- Orthoxylene
- Paraxylene
- PTA
- Polystyrene
- Styrene
- Toluene
Strategic Analysis
Duration: Short-term – 2-year price forecast and market outlook
The Europe Aromatics Service offers clients comprehensive market analysis covering a wide range of base aromatics and first-line derivatives. While primarily focused on the European aromatics market, this service also incorporates the significant influence of other key markets across the EMEA region, including the Middle East. Subscribers benefit from regularly updated short- and medium-term forecasts on supply and demand, pricing trends, and profit margins. Additionally, detailed insights into the operating status of major regional assets, combined with historical trade data and forward-looking projections, equip decision-makers with vital tools to navigate this complex market landscape effectively.
Key Features
Duration: Short-term – 2-year price forecast and market outlook
PRICES COVERED
Contract and spot price summary with a brief review of current market conditions.
Chemicals covered : Benzene, Cumene/Phenol, Cyclohexane, Mixed Xylenes, Orthoxylene, Paraxylene, Styrene, Terephthalic Acid (PTA) & Toluene
EUROPE AROMATICS DAILY MARKET SNAPSHOT
The Europe Aromatics Daily Report delivers accurate and verified daily spot transaction ranges for the most actively traded products covered in the Aromatics Weekly. Serving as an alternative pricing index to the traditional month-end spot assessments, this daily update provides an average of the weekly ranges published in the weekly report, enabling more timely market insights.
The report features daily West Europe price postings for key aromatics such as benzene, toluene, and styrene, including both actual and notional prices. It also includes closing prices for essential energy benchmarks and calculates important alternative values and extraction indices. Each product listing is supplemented with a running monthly spot average price for the current month, offering subscribers a comprehensive and up-to-date perspective on the Europe aromatics market.
GLOBAL WEEKLY MARKET SNAPSHOT
Clients receive a weekly email delivering a comprehensive aromatics market overview, featuring a detailed summary of contract and spot prices across key regions including the U.S., Western Europe, and Asia-Pacific. This timely update helps subscribers stay informed on pricing trends, regional market dynamics, and supply-demand shifts essential for strategic decision-making.
GLOBAL MONTHLY MARKET REPORT
This report offers comprehensive commentary on key aromatic products, providing in-depth analysis of significant pricing shifts, market dynamics, trading activity, and operational updates including plant operating rates. It covers detailed supply and demand trends as well as import and export flows. Additionally, the report delivers a focused evaluation of the European aromatics market, featuring up-to-date operational news, market analysis, and forward-looking price forecasts for each product segment.
DATA SUPPLEMENT
The data appendix features detailed market summaries on gasoline component pricing, benzene and its derivatives, xylenes and their derivatives, Western Europe price forecasts, plant operating schedules, trade data, and quarterly supply and demand balances.
ACCESS TO SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS
Clients receive direct, one-on-one expert support via phone, email, or scheduled meetings to discuss key topics covered in the monthly aromatics market report. This personalized consultation service allows subscribers to gain deeper insights into market analysis, clarify complex data points, and explore region-specific aromatics industry trends, helping them make more informed and strategic decisions.
SUPPLY & DEMAND
This service delivers short-term production news, up-to-date production statistics, and detailed plant-by-plant operating schedules, along with coverage of long-term structural changes in global supply. It also features in-depth end-use market analysis across a wide range of downstream sectors, supported by comprehensive reviews of macro-level industry trends. These insights help clients anticipate market shifts and make informed strategic decisions in the evolving global aromatics landscape.
- Region coverage: West Europe Market
- Chemicals coverage: Benzene (BZE), Cumene (CUM), Chlorinated Hydrocarbons (CHX), Ethylene Oxide (OXE), Phenol (PHL), Propylene Styrene Elastomers (PSE), Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA), Paraxylene (PXE), Styrene (STR)
TRADE
Comprehensive global trade insights for the aromatics market. This service includes up-to-date trade statistics, in-depth global trade flow analysis, and freight rate estimates across key shipping routes. It also provides detailed tracking of tariffs and sanctions affecting the movement of aromatics and related chemicals, helping stakeholders assess regulatory impacts and optimize global supply chain strategies.
OPERATING SCHEDULE
West Europe Aromatics: Benzene (BZE), Cumene (CUM), Chlorinated Hydrocarbons (CHX), Ethylene Oxide (OXE), Phenol (PHL), Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA), Paraxylene (PXE), Styrene (STR), Toluene (TOL)
Middle East Aromatics: Benzene (BZE), Ethylene Oxide (OXE), Paraxylene (PXE), Styrene (STR)
Related Products
- Market Advisory Service – Asia Aromatics
- Market Advisory Service – Asia Aromatics Daily
- Market Advisory Service – Europe Aromatics Daily
- Market Advisory Service – North America Aromatics
- Market Advisory Service – North America Aromatics Daily
- World Analysis – Benzene
- World Analysis – Toluene & Mixed Xylenes
Related Chemicals
- Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS) Resins
- Benzene
- Bisphenol A (BPA)
- Cumene
- Cyclohexane
- Dimethyl Terephthalate (DMT)
- Expandable Polystyrene (EPS)
- Metaxylene
- Orthoxylene
- Paraxylene
- Phenol
- Phthalic Anhydride
- Polystyrene (PS)
- Pyrolysis Gasoline (Pygas)
- Styrene
- Synthetic Rubber
- Terephthalic Acid (PTA)
- Toluene
- Xylenes (Mixed)